Houston Mayor John Whitmire has signaled warmth towards the police union ahead of contract negotiations. The requested raises ...

If approved by Houston City Council, the appointment of three new members would wrap up Whitmire’s complete overhaul of the board, which decides how to spend localized tax revenue. The shakeup has ...

I visited three warming centers Wednesday night,” Mayor Whitmire said. “The operation was efficient and welcoming." ...

Homicides in Houston fell by 9% from 2023 to 2024, according to preliminary data. Why it matters: While homicides decreased ...

Houston officials plan to open all 12 of its multi-service centers as warming centers ahead of this week’s cold blast, Mayor ...

John Whitmire announced his plan for addressing homelessness last November. Those who've experienced homelessness expressed ...

Kirby Matocha and Chase Edmunds’s wedding day, Feb. 15, was declared “Kirby and Chase Day” by John Whitmire, the Mayor of ...

Houston Mayor John Whitmire announced that the city is preparing for freezing temperatures by opening warming centers and ...

In 2008 he called then-state Sen. John Whitmire multiple times, prompting a massive prison lockdown and search for contraband ...

The city is opening 12 warming centers ahead of the Houston freeze, which is expected to drop temperatures significantly ...

As temperatures plunge, the City of Houston confirmed it will open 12 locations to provide a warm place to stay.